Walleghem Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Walleghem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Walleghem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walleghem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walleghem is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Walleghem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Walleghem is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Walleghem reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 410,594. In Belgium Walleghem is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live and Walloon Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Belgium this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Walleghem
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